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Popular places to visit
Kiyomizu Temple
Kiyomizu Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Nijō Castle
You can find out about the history of Kyoto with a stop at Nijō Castle. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Nishiki Market
During your trip to Kyoto, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nishiki Market.
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Find out about the history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Kinkaku-ji Temple. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Kyoto Tower
Find out about the history of Kyoto with a stop at Kyoto Tower. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Yamashina Ward
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onsen was so nice and relaxing after a long day of sightseeing. Breakfast was also very good
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
sequence KYOTO GOJO
Great hotel that’s close to Kyoto station. Close to the subway stations making it easy to get around the city. Restaurant in the hotel is amazing. Room is good. Definitely on the smaller side but pretty standard for Japan
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Location is the best.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
We enjoyed our stay here in Kyoto.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Very clean convenient & a lot of dining & shopping options around
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
They we're very supportive and
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Yamashina Ward
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Three-Year Slope or Sannenzaka Museum.
Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.
Okazaki
Gardens and mountain views are highlights of Okazaki. Make a stop by Kyoto Municipal Zoo or Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Keage Station to get around town.
Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
Gion
Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.
Fushimi Ward
You might enjoy the monuments while in Fushimi Ward. Tofuku-ji Temple is a notable sight, and you can get around town at JR Fujinomori Station or Kuinabashi Station to see more of the city.
Yamashina Ward Travel Guide
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- Bishamon-do Temple
- Himukai-daijingu Shrine
- Oishi Shrine
- Kaju-ji Temple
- Lake Biwa
- Kiyomizu Temple
- Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Nishiki Market
- Nijō Castle
- Kinkaku-ji Temple
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
- Kyoto Tower
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Pontocho Alley
- Kyoto University
- Shijo Street
- Heian Shrine
- Gion Corner
- Biwako Valley
- Nintendo World Headquarters
- Kyoto Racecourse
- Kyoto Station Building
